Wolves’ Sam Mitchell Comfortable in Taking Over for Flip

“The good thing is that I’ve played in the system, I’ve used it in Toronto, so I’m very familiar with it,” (Sam) Mitchell said. “I ran a lot of the things I learned from Flip. Obviously, I have my own little ways of doing things, but that’s to be expected and Flip would tell me […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Wolves to Name Sam Mitchell Interim Coach

Minnesota Timberwolves president and coach Flip Saunders will start the season focusing on his battle with cancer, clearing the way for the franchise to promote assistant Sam Mitchell to interim head coach, league sources told Yahoo Sports. A formal announcement on the move is expected soon, league sources told Yahoo Sports Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
2015-16 Minnesota Timberwolves Season Preview

Basketball Insiders previews the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 2015-16 season.

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Timberwolves Add Bryan Gates to Coaching Staff

Former (New Orleans) Pelicans assistant Bryan Gates, let go when Monty Williams was fired, has landed on (President/Head Coach) Flip Saunders’ bench as a (Minnesota) Timberwolves assistant. Source: Ken Berger of CBS Sports on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Scout: Timberwolves’ Bjelica Better Than Mirotic

Text from NBA scout at Serbia-Spain: "(Bjelica) flat-out stud. Better than Mirotic. Knows how to play. Has a feel one can't teach." #twolves — Darren Wolfson (@DWolfsonKSTP) September 5, 2015 Source: Darren Wolfson of KSTP TV on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Cap Watch: The Tradeable Contracts

Salary cap guru Eric Pincus breaks down the NBA’s top trade chip contracts entering the 2015-16 season.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Redrafting the 2010 NBA Draft

Today, we redraft the 2010 NBA Draft, which was a particularly weak class outside of the top three.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Rubio: I’m Confident Wolves Want to Keep Me

(Minnesota Timberwolves Ricky) Rubio, in Dubai to add star power to the BasicBall Academy summer camps at the Dubai World Trade Centre, denied he was about to move to the Big Apple or anywhere else. He told Gulf News he believes he will stay with his first and so far only NBA team. “I have […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA PM: Sixers are Ready to Begin Competing

After two years near the bottom of the standings, the 76ers are ready to take a step forward … Anthony Bennett is playing with confidence for Canada

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021